Chris Hedges: Hope Lies in the Streets — Rise Up Times

Another insightful political essay by Chris Hedges.  Please read and be informed.   “The violent suppression of protesters in France, Chile, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, India and Hong Kong is already underway, a window into what may be coming to England, the United States and other countries that attempt to throw off the yoke of corporate oppression.”…

Impeach Trump Now

image link Tomorrow the House of Representatives votes on whether or not to impeach Trump.  Rallies are and have been held today to show our elected representatives that we want them to vote YES on Trump’s impeachment.  I found out about one near here an hour before it was going to happen, which gave me…

Coloring Club Plus — 12/17/19

I chose this song because it mentions the burning the yule log. I chose this version of it because I like the simple beauty of James Taylor with sparse musical accompaniment. “Deck the Halls” (originally titled “Deck the Hall”), is a traditional Christmas, yuletide, and New Year carol. The melody is Welsh, dating back to…

dVerse — The Frog King

  Chaos disintegration confusion conflicting destroying competing nightmarish degrading holistic organic calming enveloping healing inclusive visionary Peace Mish is today’s host of dVerse.  Mish says: Do you ever wish you could just wave a magic wand, eliminate everything that creates havoc, unrest, uncertainty, injustice? I do.  Today I am asking you to do the same….

Movies, Movies, Movies! #16 – December 17, 2019

We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011) Starring: Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller, Jasper Newell, Rocky Duer, Ashley Gerasimovich, Siobhan Fallon, Alex Manette Director: Lynne Ramsay Synopsis: Max/badfinger20 called my attention to this movie and asked could a child be this bad or was it an exaggeration. This movie is hard to watch,…

December Promote Your Book Party!

Do you want to get eyes looking at your book?  This blog is giving you a chance to promote your book(s).  I don’t have any books written (yet!) but I know some who read my blog do.  Here is a chance to promote your writing.   via December Promote Your Book Party!

dVerse — quadrille — Sleep in heavenly peace

  Curled in moonglow, warm-blooded family Breathe deeply, chests heaving frost Melting mallow marrow, fur against fur Thump-echoing thumps, living drums thrum night’s resonant hum Crystals crunch time; slinking latecomer Crawls in, yawns. Consensus is that Feathered dinner can wait until breakfast; Dreaming one dream.   Note: The title of my quadrille is taken from…